nyc.gov/developer beta launch presentation at #betaNYC

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These slides were used to support the presentation about the launch of the nyc.gov/developer platform beta at #betaNYC's Civic Hack Night

Transcript of nyc.gov/developer beta launch presentation at #betaNYC

Information Technology & Telecommunications

We are @NYCDoITT.

I am @technickle.

“The fast-paced world of information technology is the biggest game-changer in our daily lives and in the life of our city. And our Administration continues to harness the power of information technology to create new jobs and opportunity for New Yorkers – and also to improve our

quality of life.”Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg

http://www.mikebloomberg.com/index.cfm?objectid=09194CFF-C29C-7CA2-F382795205836B84

“Police, fire services, garbage collection: these are fundamental platform services, just like analogous services in computer operating systems.”

Tim O’ReillyOpen Government Collaboration, Transparency, and Participation in

PracticeBy Daniel Lathrop, Laurel Ruma O'Reilly Media, Publisher

“By unlocking important public information and supporting policies of Open Government, New York City will democratize access to services, enable innovation that improves the lives of New Yorkers, and increase transparency and efficiency.1. Develop NYC Platform, an Open Government framework featuring APIs

for City data.2. Launch a central hub for engaging and cultivating feedback from the

developer community.3. Introduce visualization tools that make data more accessible to the

public.4. Launch App Wishlists to support a needs-based ecosystem of innovation.5. Launch an official New York City Apps hub.”

Datasets: 750

2011

Now with RESTful API-ness!

nyc.gov/data

Data is a meansto an end.

and APIs are

^

Introducing… nyc.gov/developer

> now

find Apps and APIsget API keys

documentation & test callsmeasure your usage

engage with City & peers

soon >

Connect to GitHubSuggest Apps

Submit Apps and APIs

remember, this is a beta.(registration e-mails may take a little while)

your feedback counts.

we are iterating.

possible sessions

Fork and Finish: bit.ly/node311

Terms & Conditions / Policy

Making sense of the APIs

Intersection of OpenData & DevPortal

Site Design & Ease-of-Use

Hack to source a real-time stream

Thank you.

Questions?